Optimizing Measurement Results - Agilent Technologies 8719D User Manual

This chapter describes techniques and analyzer functions that help you achieve the best
measurement results. The following topics are included in this chapter:
Increasing Measurement Accuracy
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Connector repeatability
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Interconnecting cables
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Reference plane and port extensions
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Measurement error-correction
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Frequency Response and Isolation Error-Correction
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One-Port Reflection Error-Correction
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Pull Two-Port Error-Correction
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TRL and TRM Error-Correction
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Modifying Calibration Kit Standards
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Power Meter Measurement Calibration
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Maintaining Test Port Output Power During Sweep Retrace
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Making Accurate Measurements of Electrically Long Devices
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Increasing Sweep Speed
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Increasing Dynamic Range
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Reducing Trace Noise
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